Thanks everyone, but golly it wasn't my intent to hijack the email thread. I really would like to see a swap (hosted by someone else) happen - and participate as well. :) Thanks for the well wishes, though, much appreciated :) -Pete
On Sunday, December 1, 2013, Peggy Brenner <peggy.bren...@comcast.net> wrote: > I hope this has a good outcome, scary but. > > Peggy > > On 12/1/2013 2:47 PM, Pete Gramp wrote: >> >> I'm still here. Have a cranial mass lesion in left occipital lobe, >> 6.5mm, aka brain tumor. still doing the "every 6 weeks MRI with >> contrast and perfusion" routine. As long as it doesn't grow, all is >> well; if it does grow, I'll be in the operating room for cranial >> neurosurgery within a week (or so they say). So other than that, life >> is good. Tie on the weekends when not working. >> I'm game for a swap if 12 or fewer flies, and if no PB is needed. I >> have some Ice Dub and could tie up some "Josh's White Lightnings" nymphs >> in either purple or orange (prefer purple - caught a 13-14" brookie and >> an 18" rainbow on it this pattern this late september / early october). >> Let me know when due, how many flies, and where to send. I don't do >> well with hosting, but if someone else (you?) are hosting, I'll gladly >> participate. >> -Pete >> >> >> >> >> >> On Sun, Dec 1, 2013 at 1:34 PM, Michael Bliss <flyfish...@gmail.com >> <mailto:flyfish...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> I am still here. >> >> I am still working at BYU Hawaii in Laie, HI. But next year >> probably end of May will retire. We bought a home in Utah and will >> move back. I hope I can re-acclimate to the cold after all this >> time. We want to be back around family. I am okay on health for >> now. Hope to see some of you at least after moving back. Maybe a >> VFB conclave on the Green River? >> >> I need an excuse to tie so I would join the swap. I have no polar >> bear but could sub something (snowshoe or arctic fox). I have >> plenty of ice dubbing. >> >> Mike >> >> >> On Sun, Dec 1, 2013 at 8:23 AM, Don Ordes <f...@tribcsp.com >> <mailto:f...@tribcsp.com>> wrote: >> >> VFB Roll Call... Who’s still here? >> And let us know how you are doing if you feel like it. >> I’ll start. Got my diabetes on the run. Off insulin now >> (un-officially) and my BG readings are still all normal. >> Exercise and diet have been the key for me. Up to a mile on the >> treadmill now- walking, jogging, and wind-sprinting up to 6 mph >> so far with incline. Two months ago a 5 min. /2 mph/ /level >> walk/ pooped me out. My BP is now normal after the workout and >> after the cool-down. Have lost 45 pounds so far (less of me to >> love). Who-hoo! >> Anyone interested in *fly swaps* now that winter is here? >> Something with ice-dubbing? or polar bear? >> DonO >> >> -- >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB >> Mail" group. >> >> To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en >> >> VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the >> Google Groups "VFB Mail" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from >> it, send an email to vfb-mail+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:vfb-mail%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Mike Bliss >> Aloha from Hawaii >> > > -- > Peggy Brenner > President IWFF > http://pbandj.us/SixSistersFlybox/ > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. > > To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en > > VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com > --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VFB Mail" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vfb-mail+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VFB Mail" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vfb-mail+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
